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USS Pompano Submarine (SS-181)

2015-01
Accession Number
2015-01
9.4375 x 7.625 inches
Black & White
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NAID 350892382
Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Submarines (Ships)
Rights

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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Photograph of the USS Pompano, a Porpoise Class Submarine. The submarine, which was the second vessel to bear the name, was launched March 11, 1937 and commissioned June 12, 1937. Lewis Parks became commanding officer on April 12, 1939 when he was a Lieutenant Commander.
Date(s)
ca.
1937